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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,700.63, 383,227.07 and 150,376.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,700.63, 383,227.07 and 150,376.32 is: 207,519.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,700.63 : 383,227.07 = 150,376.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,700.63/383,227.07 = 150,376.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,700.63x = 383,227.07 × 150,376.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,700.63x = 57,628,275,759.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,628,275,759.10/277,700.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,519.43

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